Golden Globes 2026: Hamnet, One Battle After Another Win Big | Quick Digest
The 83rd Golden Globe Awards, held on January 11, 2026, saw 'Hamnet' win Best Motion Picture – Drama and 'One Battle After Another' take Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical. Nikki Glaser hosted the ceremony, which included new podcast awards and lifetime honors for Helen Mirren and Sarah Jessica Parker.
83rd Golden Globes held on January 11, 2026, hosted by Nikki Glaser.
"Hamnet" won Best Motion Picture – Drama; "One Battle After Another" secured Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical.
Lifetime Achievement awards honored Helen Mirren and Sarah Jessica Parker.
Paul Thomas Anderson won Best Director and Screenplay for "One Battle After Another".
New 'Best Podcast' category introduced; Priyanka Chopra Jonas among presenters.
Viewership dip observed, but online fan engagement surged.
The 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards, referred to as the Golden Globes 2026, successfully took place on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. Comedian Nikki Glaser returned to host the prestigious event for the second consecutive year, earning critical acclaim for her performance. The ceremony was broadcast live on CBS and streamed via Paramount+ in the United States, with Indian audiences able to stream it on JioHotstar.
The nominations for the awards were announced on December 8, 2025. This year's Golden Globes notably introduced a new category for Best Podcast, acknowledging the evolving landscape of entertainment. Ahead of the main ceremony, a special 'Golden Eve' event on January 8, 2026, honored industry veterans, presenting the Cecil B. DeMille Award to Helen Mirren and the Carol Burnett Award to Sarah Jessica Parker.
Among the night's big winners, 'Hamnet' secured the award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, while 'One Battle After Another' was recognized as Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical, also earning Paul Thomas Anderson accolades for Best Director and Best Screenplay. Individual acting honors included Wagner Moura for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for 'The Secret Agent' and Teyana Taylor for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for 'One Battle After Another'. On the television front, 'Adolescence' won Best Television Series – Drama, with Noah Wyle and Rhea Seehorn taking acting awards in drama categories. Priyanka Chopra Jonas was also a notable presenter during the ceremony. While some reports indicated a dip in traditional viewership, there was a noticeable surge in online fan engagement for the event.
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